St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-19
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New YORK, March l3.-Money on call easy
NJ > = % per cent, closing at 81 "a. Prime
mercantile paper ) 2Gi6t.. Sterling exchange
weaker: actual business at $t.S3l, Tor sixty
DAYS and Si.>ti FOR demand. The stock mar
ket was Il little more active today ami the
speculation displayed somewhat hruer
tone. but dizziness still remained the special
feature. although there was little more
movement among the inactive stock, the nGc
result Of the day being that yesterday
losses were about recovered. London again
changed from this morning. ana it once
more bee anne buyer OF It's spcCl<icS, which
made an lnprOEcmeu nj the opening. The
room traders, however, seized the Opp0r
tuui1y to uHlQtld the stock bought ut yester-
days reaction, and the early gauS we're
uOJ fully maintained. When the market
settled down it settled steady duh
dun with Il strong uhdGrtoue The tru@-
lag during most OF the day rCInaiuti
OF I purely professional character, and in 4
great mai Ority Of the list the usual SttEnatiOn
resulted, the fluctuations for the most part
being confined within the range or - per
cent. There was absolutely no news Of
character TO effect values, tut the Baltimore
u Ohio deal was aFain the subject of cOnS:d-
cradle tax, aud numerous rumOrS were cir
culated in regard TO consolidation among
New Eugand roads. Richmond \ West Point
was again most active, but WAS without ica-
ture all day. The special movements were
the advances in Texas Pacific upon the now
assured success OF the reorganization, and in
Fort Worth y Denver The opening
this morning WAS tame hut firm
and strong. with first prices showing adVan-
ceS over last evenings final figures extending
TO l.. per cent. the market was rather weak
in the early dealings under the lead Of Rich.
mond& West Point. which dropped 3. per cent.
After 4 slight rally The market bee anne ON
t.emely dulI. but with an advancing tendency
40 prices which continued until noon. Texas
/ Pacific was prominent for its strength. The
market during the afternoon WAS te;;turelcS3
and with the exception OF the advance il
Fort Worth X Denver. showed only fiHctu-
atiUns OF l-Mt4 per cent. In the last hour
special weakness was developed in Hooking
/ Valley. which affected the great list some
! what, bat the close was steady and duh. close
! TO opening figures. The Whole majority OF
! the active list show fractional adj
Louisville y Nashville with adYance
! of - while Fort WORTH Y Denver gained l. 3
per cent, Richmond y West Point and Hook
I ipg Valley were each or = per cent Rail
road bonds were duh to-day. The Sales
/ aggregated Sl.G51.Uuv. While prices remained
generally 1irm there was considerable irre%u-
/ iaNty, and net declines are numerous. CheS-
np..ake X Ohio purchase money rose l 10 | l..
! Denver 4 Rio Grandc Western lStsll. 10
, -, Texas & Pacific terminal trust receipts 4
20 6I34. Wabash cOuvertihlCs 81 to - :, and
ONO Southern incomes :! to - Hooking
Valley IS lost = TO $. Government bonds
were duh but steady. State bonds were duh
aud steady The tOtui sales Of stocks to-day
I were 10. -: shares. including:
. Del Lack. y W. 900 !tCGOnE......... o0, $50
Eril............ ;i.e?j Texas Pacific. S.0.1
Hooking Valley. 1876 Union Pacific. 1856
Louis y N;t-h... 9,@lGt * Western Mon. IL, 3Uu
Missouri Pacific. 1851